Securitization

The collaborative workspace officer provider, which filed for its IPO last week, will be securitizing a $240 million loan used in the purchase of the San Francisco building where it leases space to member clients.

Citigroup's global markets realty arm is sponsoring a $362 million securitization of recently originated high-balance, nonagency mortgages, a change of pace from its recent focus on RPL deals.

Captive finance lenders in recent years have been steadily reliant on used cars for asset-backed collateral. That’s not the case with American Honda Finance Corp.

The $217.7 million BX 2019-MMP Mortgage Trust is a securitization of an interest-only loan issued to Blackstone Real Estate Partners backed by the cash flow from the apartments, in New York’s Upper East Side, Murray Hill and Chelsea neighborhoods.

Of the roughly $250 billion severely derogatory outstanding balance, defaulted student loans make up 35%, a New York Fed report found. That’s a new phenomenon.

The $435.5 million Crown Point CLO 8 is a broadly syndicated collateralized loan obligation that has a “significantly below average” WARF of 2678, indicating a portfolio with a greater share of safer leveraged loans than other CLOs.

The decline in the share of "cured" delinquent loans is a potential signal for increased securitization losses in the months to come.

Nassau Financial Group is following the lead of a Singapore sovereign wealth fund into the fledgling asset-backed securities class of private-equity bonds.

The loans in the deal are for timeshares in the 52-story Elara condo and hotel tower managed by Hilton Resorts Corp.

Lighter seasoning compared to American Credit Acceptance's last loan portfolio issuance is the primary reason, say ratings agencies.

Regional Toyota captive finance lender World Omni has its highest-ever average FICO for a securitization of prime auto-lease receivables. But it also is pooling a portfolio of contracts that have a highly concentrated mix of lease maturities.

Assured Guaranty will pay $160 million to buy out majority shareholder Affiliated Managers Group Inc. and the founders. The insurer will also invest an additional $590 million in the firm and its funds.

Newly promoted partner Timothy Milton is co-portfolio manager for the Vibrant CLO platform, while veteran portfolio manager Eduardo Cabral joins as managing director.

A gradual approach would help the market absorb loans affected by the government-sponsored enterprises' expiring qualified mortgage exemption, a Redwood Trust executive told analysts during a recent earnings call.

PIMCO is resecuritizing a large swathe of mostly non-qualified home loans that were previously bundled in 2016-2017 mortgage-backed securities, according to presale reports.

“Buy here, pay here” auto lender Byrider’s improvements in recent ABS collateral performance and operational servicing changes are gaining favor with ratings analysts.

Moody’s said the Fed’s cuts – the first in a decade by the central bank – will boost real estate and consumer ABS collateral by helping lenders uphold underwriting standards and provide affordable debt options to borrowers.

Bank of America is tapping the commercial mortgage-backed securities market to refinance the debt on its namesake Manhattan office building, providing BofA and building co-owner The Durst Company with a hefty cash-equity payout.

The 14 deals priced the week of July 22 included 10-year deals that have bought 2019 volume to $73 billion, or just shy of the comparable $75 billion mark in 2018, which had record total volume of $129 billion.

CLO manager ZAIS Group acted as adviser on the transaction as part of its recent push into ESG and impact investing via the securitization markets.